The Cambridge Introduction to French Poetry
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Part of Cambridge Introductions to Literature
- Author: Mary Lewis Shaw, Rutgers University, New Jersey
- Date Published: September 2003
- availability: Available
- format: Paperback
- isbn: 9780521004855
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Mary Shaw covers all aspects of French poetry from the Middle Ages to the present day in this text. Chapters focus on verse, genres, poetry, politics and philosophy among other topics. Designed specifically for use in courses, the volume contains a useful glossary of poetic terms, and is invaluable to students as well as teachers.
Read more- Extensive treatment of French poetry from the middle ages to the present
- Written by a specialist in the field for use on courses
- Offers clear and accessible analysis on a difficult topic to an undergraduate market and introduces the critical vocabulary and concepts necessary for poetic analysis
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"[W]hat Professor Shaw has accomplished here is to give students more than enough poetic food for thought, and teachers tools to be taught." Nineteenth-Century French Studies
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- Date Published: September 2003
- format: Paperback
- isbn: 9780521004855
- length: 240 pages
- dimensions: 229 x 153 x 17 mm
- weight: 0.39kg
- contains: 4 b/w illus.
- availability: Available
Table of Contents
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Prologue. French poetry?
1. Verse and prose
2. Forms and genres
3. Words and figures
4. Poetry and politics
5. Poetry and philosophy
Epilogue. Poetry and the arts
Glossary.
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